The big news of late 2018 is that we’ve bought a holiday home on the New South Wales South Coast. This means a lot more holidaying but less further abroad than usual. We’ll still use our Wyndham/Trendwest membership to voyage further abroad, but for now at least we’ll be happily resigned to our new getaway […]
Continue ReadingCanberra BrickExpo 2016
This weekend in Canberra we had the annual Lego Brick Expo at the Hellenic Club in Woden. Last years’ expo was marred by a ticketing meltdown, however this year order has been restored to the proceedings. Unlike last years’ calamitous overpopulation of sessions, this year the numbers were far more respectable. Although there seemed to […]
Continue ReadingExcursion: Honeysuckle Creek
This morning Damian and I took a little science excursion and visited the former site of the Honeysuckle Creek tracking station, south of Canberra. It’s only about a 40 minute drive from the heart of the Nation’s capital, and this unassuming location played a huge role in the Apollo program of the 1960s and 1970s: […]
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